In one work by this author, a committee uses garbage trucks to create a huge traffic jam to assist the title character in paying her debts before the arrival of a bailiff. The title character of another novel by this author has a father named Alfons who retires from running a coal company to become a consummate talk show guest. The former Hitler Youth leader Herbert Kalick is hit by the performer Hans Schnier in that book by this man, who also wr
In one work by this author, a committee uses garbage trucks to create a huge traffic jam to assist the title character in paying her debts before the arrival of a bailiff. The title character of another novel by this author has a father named Alfons who retires from running a coal company to become a consummate talk show guest. The former Hitler Youth leader Herbert Kalick is hit by the performer Hans Schnier in that book by this man, who also wrote a novel in which the Faehmel family reconciles over a cake designed as a replica of St. Anthony's Abbey. For 10 points, name this German author of Group Portrait with a Lady, The Clown, and Billiards at Half-Past Nine.
In one work by this author, a committee uses garbage trucks to create a huge traffic jam to assist the title character in paying her debts before the arrival of a bailiff.
Heinrich {Böll}